Vancouver WA

The federal agency that maintains the Columbia River’s shipping channel is proposing to build seven giant in-water pens as part of a $377 million project to manage dredge spoils over the next 20 years. Meanwhile, the river’s shipping industry is working to get local ports off the hook for...

An Oregon family is speaking out after a truly stomach-turning situation inside their home turned into a legal battle, and honestly, it’s the kind of story that’s hard to shake once you hear it. According to reports out of Oregon, a father named Bryan Padilla has filed a...

An exciting update for book lovers across the region — the brand new East County Library, in Gresham — will officially open its doors on Saturday, May 16. The 95,000-square-foot library, which was approved by voters during the 2020 Library Capital Bond, promises to be a “dynamic destination” in East County. There...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Police arrested more than 60 people for DUII in the past five days as more officers were on the road in the Portland metro area, patrolling around St. Patrick’s Day. The Portland Police Bureau partnered with several other law enforcement agencies for high-visibility enforcement missions...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A woman has been charged with arson after she allegedly started a fire while burning a bag of her ex-boyfriend’s clothing. Wendy Johana Rodriguez Rodriguez, 26, was arrested March 13 after firefighters responded to a report of a balcony on fire at a Vancouver apartment complex.

Late Wednesday night, Portland Fire & Rescue rolled out from Station 1 to an incident next to a MAX alignment and wound up parking engines directly on the light rail tracks. The response triggered a precautionary evacuation of a nearby building and stalled trains in the area while crews figured out what they were...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A Portland man was arrested after sending chilling and threatening emails to an eviction lawyer, authorities said. According to court documents, a Multnomah County judge granted a temporary stalking protective order against Samuel Kieren McKeon, 35, on March 11. Following that order,...

Some places don’t need fancy decor or Instagram-worthy interiors to become legendary, they just need a sandwich so good it makes grown adults weep with joy. The Goose Hollow Inn in Portland has been doing exactly that for decades, one perfectly grilled Reuben at a time. You know that...

3/6 10:15 a.m. A caller worried that someone had logged onto their WiFi because they received a notification saying someone had logged on. 3/6 10:20 a.m. A caller inquired about crime statistics in the area. 3/7 10:24 a.m. A caller complained about three children who were blocking traffic while riding...

A Washougal man who’s suspected of selling fentanyl to a man who later died from an overdose made a first appearance March 11 in Clark County Superior Court. Grant Lee Krout, 40, is facing allegations of controlled substance-homicide, possession of a controlled substance and possession with intent to manufacture or...